3 : Miyuki Shirogane Wants To Gaze At The Moon ... ✔

For the first time, Miyuki wins not through a calculated trap, but through raw, unscripted sincerity.

As the 67th Student Council's term nears its end, Miyuki invites the members to the rooftop for a moon-gazing session. While Kaguya attempts to use the romantic atmosphere to force a confession—planning to act cold so Miyuki will offer her his jacket or tea—her schemes fail because Miyuki is "cleansed of impure thoughts" by his obsession with the moon. 3 : Miyuki Shirogane Wants to Gaze at the Moon ...

In the storyline (Chapter 56 of the manga and Season 2, Episode 3 of the anime), the usual psychological warfare between Miyuki Shirogane and Kaguya Shinomiya is subverted by Miyuki’s genuine passion for astronomy. Plot Summary For the first time, Miyuki wins not through

The most impactful moment occurs when Miyuki discusses the tragic ending of the Princess Kaguya legend, where the princess returns to the moon and leaves her lover behind: In the storyline (Chapter 56 of the manga

"I would never let go of Kaguya. I would go all the way to the moon to take her back. No matter how many decades, how many centuries it took. If this were our story, I wouldn't just let it end like that."

Watch the romantic rooftop scene and the student council's emotional transition in these highlights from Season 2, Episode 3:

When Kaguya tries to make him feel awkward by faking interest in the constellations, Miyuki accidentally "wins" the exchange by pulling her close to point out the stars and waxing poetic about the legend of The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter .